Pixel art illustration of a copper spear with a long shaft and sharp tip

Minecraft Java Item ID

Copper Spear ID

The copper spear is a throwable melee weapon crafted from copper materials. It can be thrust in close combat or hurled at distant targets, after which it must be retrieved or recovered.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:copper_spear

Copper Spear Item Facts

CategoryCombat

Maximum stack1

Available inSurvival and Creative

Historical numerical IDNot applicable

Historical numerical ID: This item was introduced after Java Edition 1.13, when numerical IDs were no longer used.

Give Command for Copper Spear

Copy the current Java Edition command, or open the generator to change the player and quantity.

/give @p minecraft:copper_spear 1

Customize this command → Open in Enchantment Builder → View crafting recipe →

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:copper_spear 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Rows appear only when the underlying value is verified: the Java 1.8–1.12.2 row requires a reviewed historical numerical ID, and the Bedrock row appears only when this exact namespaced ID exists in the Bedrock registry.

How to Get Copper Spear

Crafting Recipe

		Copper Ingot
	Stick
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Copper Spear.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Copper Spear instantly.

Copper Spear Command Examples

Give 1 to nearest player: /give @p minecraft:copper_spear 1
Give 1 to yourself: /give @s minecraft:copper_spear 1
Give to a specific player: /give PlayerName minecraft:copper_spear 1
Clear from inventory: /clear @p minecraft:copper_spear

Compatible Enchantments for Copper Spear

Copper Spear can receive these enchantments from an enchanting table or anvil. Some of them are mutually exclusive; each enchantment page lists its incompatible partners.

Copper Spear FAQ

What is the item ID for Copper Spear?

The item ID for Copper Spear is minecraft:copper_spear. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

How do I give myself Copper Spear in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:copper_spear 1 to give the nearest player one Copper Spear. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Copper Spear can stack in one slot?

Copper Spear stacks up to 1 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Copper Spear?

Copper Spear is crafted on a crafting table with 1 copper ingot and 2 sticks, which yields 1 Copper Spear.